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On today’s Double Tap, Steven and Shaun welcome Freek van Welsenis, co-founder of Hable, to talk about the newly released Hable Easy—a simplified, one-handed device designed to make smartphone navigation easier for blind users. Learn how it compares to the original Hable One, what inspired its development, and how current users can access Hable Easy with a firmware update. Plus, Freek teases what could be coming next from Hable.Listener emails fuel rich conversations about accessible smart glasses like EchoVision, mental health and vision loss, and emotional challenges related to driving. The team also highlights powerful tools like Dolphin EasyReader and ElevenLabs Reader for accessible book and document reading.Relevant Links:Hable Easy: https://www.iamhable.comDolphin EasyReader: https://yourdolphin.comGet in touch with Double Tap by emailing us feedback@doubletaponair.com or by call 1-877-803-4567 and leave us a voicemail. You can also now contact us via Whatsapp on 1-613-481-0144 or visit doubletaponair.com/whatsapp to connect. We are also across social media including X, Mastodon and Facebook. Double Tap is available daily on AMI-audio across Canada, on podcast worldwide and now on YouTube.Chapter Markers:00:00 Introduction01:54 Tech Tips and Accessibility Features06:09 Exploring Android and TalkBack Innovations09:58 Community Engagement and Listener Feedback14:09 Echovision Glasses: Features and Market Potential17:59 Driving and Emotional Reflections on Blindness29:13 Navigating Assistive Technology Interfaces32:59 Introducing Hable Easy: Simplifying Access34:51 The Evolution of Hable: From One to Easy39:09 Switching Between Hable Modes44:52 Future Innovations: Hable Mini and Beyond?46:41 Pricing and Accessibility of Hable Devices Find Double Tap online: YouTube, Double Tap Website---Follow on:YouTube: https://www.doubletaponair.com/youtubeX (formerly Twitter): https://www.doubletaponair.com/xInstagram: https://www.doubletaponair.com/instagramTikTok: https://www.doubletaponair.com/tiktokThreads: https://www.doubletaponair.com/threadsFacebook: https://www.doubletaponair.com/facebookLinkedIn: https://www.doubletaponair.com/linkedin Subscribe to the Podcast:Apple: https://www.doubletaponair.com/appleSpotify: https://www.doubletaponair.com/spotifyRSS: https://www.doubletaponair.com/podcastiHeadRadio: https://www.doubletaponair.com/iheart About Double TapHosted by the insightful duo, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece, Double Tap is a treasure trove of information for anyone who's blind or partially sighted and has a passion for tech. Steven and Shaun not only demystify tech, but they also regularly feature interviews and welcome guests from the community, fostering an interactive and engaging environment. Tune in every day of the week, and you'll discover how technology can seamlessly integrate into your life, enhancing daily tasks and experiences, even if your sight is limited. "Double Tap" is a registered trademark of Double Tap Productions Inc.

In this episode of Double Tap, hosts Steven Scott and Shaun Preece dive into the complex world of artificial intelligence and its impact on accessibility. First up there’s an interesting discussion with Brian Hartgen from Hartgen Consultancy, who has developed an accessible Zoom scheduling app to ease meeting management following accessibility issues faced by blind users of the online conferencing platform on Windows.The conversation on AI kicks off with some tongue-in-cheek remarks about AI’s potential to “kill off careers” before moving into an in‐depth discussion with special guests Joe Devon—co-founder of Global Accessibility Awareness Day—and Ben Ogilvie, a developer fusing AI with inclusive technology.Listeners will gain insights into how AI might replicate existing accessibility issues if trained on inaccessible data, and real-world challenges and opportunities for blind and low-vision users in the digital space.Get in touch with Double Tap by emailing us feedback@doubletaponair.com or by call 1-877-803-4567 and leave us a voicemail. You can also now contact us via Whatsapp on 1-613-481-0144 or visit doubletaponair.com/whatsapp to connect. We are also across social media including X, Mastodon and Facebook. Double Tap is available daily on AMI-audio across Canada, on podcast worldwide and now on YouTube.Chapter Markers:00:00 Introduction10:28 Enhancing Accessibility in Zoom Meetings22:21 The Future of AI in Coding and Accessibility28:57 The Acceleration of Change and Opportunities32:23 Navigating the Future of Work and AI35:42 The Role of AI in Healthcare and Society42:47 Accessibility in Technology and AI50:37 The Human Element in an AI-Driven World Find Double Tap online: YouTube, Double Tap Website---Follow on:YouTube: https://www.doubletaponair.com/youtubeX (formerly Twitter): https://www.doubletaponair.com/xInstagram: https://www.doubletaponair.com/instagramTikTok: https://www.doubletaponair.com/tiktokThreads: https://www.doubletaponair.com/threadsFacebook: https://www.doubletaponair.com/facebookLinkedIn: https://www.doubletaponair.com/linkedin Subscribe to the Podcast:Apple: https://www.doubletaponair.com/appleSpotify: https://www.doubletaponair.com/spotifyRSS: https://www.doubletaponair.com/podcastiHeadRadio: https://www.doubletaponair.com/iheart About Double TapHosted by the insightful duo, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece, Double Tap is a treasure trove of information for anyone who's blind or partially sighted and has a passion for tech. Steven and Shaun not only demystify tech, but they also regularly feature interviews and welcome guests from the community, fostering an interactive and engaging environment. Tune in every day of the week, and you'll discover how technology can seamlessly integrate into your life, enhancing daily tasks and experiences, even if your sight is limited. "Double Tap" is a registered trademark of Double Tap Productions Inc.

In this powerful and candid episode, Steven and Shaun sit down with Angela Bonfanti, the President and CEO of CNIB (Canadian National Institute for the Blind), to explore how one of Canada’s most influential blindness organizations is transforming its approach to employment, technology, and inclusion.Angela shares her deep personal connection to CNIB—from a childhood shaped by her father’s vision loss, to her 13-year journey within the organization. She offers a rare behind-the-scenes look at how CNIB’s groundbreaking “Come to Work” program is tackling Canada's staggering 28% employment rate for people with vision loss, and explains how real change starts with listening to the community.You’ll also hear:Why tech like Meta’s Ray-Ban glasses are both exciting and frustratingCNIB’s vision for SmartLife Centres as training—not just retail—hubsWhy Braille is making a comeback and how CNIB is prioritizing literacyThe importance of local, mobile support across Canada’s vast geographyA look at the hidden cost of DEI "backlash" and why true inclusion requires more than a checkboxAngela doesn’t hold back, and this is a must-listen episode for anyone passionate about accessibility, advocacy, and actionable progress.Relevant LinksCNIB Come to Work ProgramCNIB SmartLifeVision Loss Rehabilitation CanadaBe My EyesMonarch Tactile Display (APH & HumanWare)Get in touch with Double Tap by emailing us feedback@doubletaponair.com or by call 1-877-803-4567 and leave us a voicemail. You can also now contact us via Whatsapp on 1-613-481-0144 or visit doubletaponair.com/whatsapp to connect. We are also across social media including X, Mastodon and Facebook. Double Tap is available daily on AMI-audio across Canada, on podcast worldwide and now on YouTube.Chapter Markers:00:00 Introduction01.00 Happy Birthday Koko The Guide Dog10:10 Introduction to Angela Bonfanti, CEO of CNIB20:41 Addressing Employment Challenges for the Visually Impaired23:09 The Role of Technology in Employment and Accessibility26:49 Addressing Accessibility Challenges in Technology30:26 Collaboration and Community Engagement33:46 The Future of Assistive Technology36:21 Creating Centers of Excellence for Technology Training40:54 Raising Awareness and Advocacy for Vision Loss44:10 The Importance of Braille in Modern Education Find Double Tap online: YouTube, Double Tap Website---Follow on:YouTube: https://www.doubletaponair.com/youtubeX (formerly Twitter): https://www.doubletaponair.com/xInstagram: https://www.doubletaponair.com/instagramTikTok: https://www.doubletaponair.com/tiktokThreads: https://www.doubletaponair.com/threadsFacebook: https://www.doubletaponair.com/facebookLinkedIn: https://www.doubletaponair.com/linkedin Subscribe to the Podcast:Apple: https://www.doubletaponair.com/appleSpotify: https://www.doubletaponair.com/spotifyRSS: https://www.doubletaponair.com/podcastiHeadRadio: https://www.doubletaponair.com/iheart About Double TapHosted by the insightful duo, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece, Double Tap is a treasure trove of information for anyone who's blind or partially sighted and has a passion for tech. Steven and Shaun not only demystify tech, but they also regularly feature interviews and welcome guests from the community, fostering an interactive and engaging environment. Tune in every day of the week, and you'll discover how technology can seamlessly integrate into your life, enhancing daily tasks and experiences, even if your sight is limited. "Double Tap" is a registered trademark of Double Tap Productions Inc.

In today's episode of Double Tap, Steven and Shaun uncover the mystery behind the Hable One's secret evolution into the Hable Easy—a smartphone navigation device that’s been flying under the radar for a year. They share real-world use cases, highlight its accessibility benefits, and question why no one—including them—knew about this sooner.The hosts also dive deep into Apple's current AI ambitions and ask the hard question: Is Apple too late to the AI race? With mounting rumors of internal chaos and a Siri rebuild, Steven doesn’t hold back on his frustrations.Other hot topics include:The confusing cable requirements for AirPods Max's new “lossless” upgradeAmazon’s Lady A Plus and which devices will (or won’t) support itQuebec’s tough new language law that's paused OtterBox shipmentsRivo 2 keyboard strugglesStay tuned for Steven’s candid take on Apple's AI mess, new accessibility gear, and why the team’s AirPods Max might be dog-approved… literally.Relevant Links:Hable Easy Product Page: https://www.iamhable.comAT Guys (U.S. Distributor): https://www.atguys.comSight and Sound Technology (UK Distributor): https://www.sightandsound.co.ukHable Easy Webinar Info (April 2nd): https://www.sightandsound.co.uk/webinarsOtterBox Info: https://www.otterbox.comBill 96 Quebec Regulation: https://www.cfib-fcei.caVerge article on Alexa Plus: https://www.theverge.comGet in touch with Double Tap by emailing us feedback@doubletaponair.com or by call 1-877-803-4567 and leave us a voicemail. You can also now contact us via Whatsapp on 1-613-481-0144 or visit doubletaponair.com/whatsapp to connect. We are also across social media including X, Mastodon and Facebook. Double Tap is available daily on AMI-audio across Canada, on podcast worldwide and now on YouTube.Chapter Markers:00:00 Introduction03:43 Introduction of Hable Easy: A New Assistive Tech Device20:06 Alexa Plus: Updates and Device Compatibility30:16 Quebec's New Bilingual Marketing Law32:10 Apple AirPods Max: Lossless Audio Update41:42 The Future of Apple Intelligence and Siri54:57 The Complacency of Apple in AI Development Find Double Tap online: YouTube, Double Tap Website---Follow on:YouTube: https://www.doubletaponair.com/youtubeX (formerly Twitter): https://www.doubletaponair.com/xInstagram: https://www.doubletaponair.com/instagramTikTok: https://www.doubletaponair.com/tiktokThreads: https://www.doubletaponair.com/threadsFacebook: https://www.doubletaponair.com/facebookLinkedIn: https://www.doubletaponair.com/linkedin Subscribe to the Podcast:Apple: https://www.doubletaponair.com/appleSpotify: https://www.doubletaponair.com/spotifyRSS: https://www.doubletaponair.com/podcastiHeadRadio: https://www.doubletaponair.com/iheart About Double TapHosted by the insightful duo, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece, Double Tap is a treasure trove of information for anyone who's blind or partially sighted and has a passion for tech. Steven and Shaun not only demystify tech, but they also regularly feature interviews and welcome guests from the community, fostering an interactive and engaging environment. Tune in every day of the week, and you'll discover how technology can seamlessly integrate into your life, enhancing daily tasks and experiences, even if your sight is limited. "Double Tap" is a registered trademark of Double Tap Productions Inc.

Hosts Steven Scott and Shaun Preece kick things off with a wave of listener reactions to last week’s now-infamous Uber finger-slam incident. Some thought Steven’s laughter was insensitive, but the duo explain their dynamic with honesty and humour. As always, they keep things real while offering heartfelt appreciation for their audience’s concern.Then, it’s on to the big tech story of the day: Google’s new Pixel 9a smartphone. Steven and Shaun dive into its specs, pricing, and accessibility appeal. Is it worth £499? Does it stack up against Apple’s iPhone 16E or Samsung’s Galaxy A series? The answer might surprise you—especially if you’re blind or low vision. The hosts praise the clean, bloat-free stock Android experience, ease of updates, and the phone’s accessibility features, positioning the Pixel 9a as a smart choice for anyone looking for a high-quality, no-nonsense Android phone.Listener emails take centre stage next with thoughtful insights from the community:Christie from Kamloops shares how she uses Facebook without ever watching videos, explains why “blind Facebook” would feel discriminatory, and highlights accessibility wins and frustrations within Messenger.Wesley unveils a clever AutoHotkey + Be My Eyes script to generate near-instant image descriptions on Reddit—showcasing how tech-savvy blind users are customising their experience for true accessibility.Douglas from Germany delivers a powerful message about losing the freedom of driving, the emotional journey of accepting vision loss, and a frustrating update: his Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses lost access to AI features in the EU due to privacy laws.The episode wraps with a deep and meaningful conversation about parenting, social media, and the Netflix series “Adolescence,” sparking honest questions about how digital culture is shaping kids—and the responsibilities that come with it.Get in touch with Double Tap by emailing us feedback@doubletaponair.com or by call 1-877-803-4567 and leave us a voicemail. You can also now contact us via Whatsapp on 1-613-481-0144 or visit doubletaponair.com/whatsapp to connect. We are also across social media including X, Mastodon and Facebook. Double Tap is available daily on AMI-audio across Canada, on podcast worldwide and now on YouTube.Chapter Markers:00:00 Introduction and Feedback Dynamics03:12 Humor in Friendship and Communication05:56 Navigating Life's Challenges with Humor08:50 The Impact of Social Media on Parenting12:00 The Importance of Awareness in Parenting14:53 The Role of Influencers and Social Media Responsibility17:52 The Pixel 9a Launch and Features21:12 Comparing Pixel and Samsung Devices30:42 The Quest for the Perfect Phone31:11 Listener Feedback: The Facebook Experience35:22 Navigating Facebook: Tips and Tricks40:12 Tech Innovations: AutoHotkey and Accessibility45:26 Personal Stories: The Impact of Vision Loss49:19 AI and Accessibility: Challenges in Germany52:07 Reflections on Freedom: The Loss of Driving55:00 Closing Thoughts and Future Topics Find Double Tap online: YouTube, Double Tap Website---Follow on:YouTube: https://www.doubletaponair.com/youtubeX (formerly Twitter): https://www.doubletaponair.com/xInstagram: https://www.doubletaponair.com/instagramTikTok: https://www.doubletaponair.com/tiktokThreads: https://www.doubletaponair.com/threadsFacebook: https://www.doubletaponair.com/facebookLinkedIn: https://www.doubletaponair.com/linkedin Subscribe to the Podcast:Apple: https://www.doubletaponair.com/appleSpotify: https://www.doubletaponair.com/spotifyRSS: https://www.doubletaponair.com/podcastiHeadRadio: https://www.doubletaponair.com/iheart About Double TapHosted by the insightful duo, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece, Double Tap is a treasure trove of information for anyone who's blind or partially sighted and has a passion for tech. Steven and Shaun not only demystify tech, but they also regularly feature interviews and welcome guests from the community, fostering an interactive and engaging environment. Tune in every day of the week, and you'll discover how technology can seamlessly integrate into your life, enhancing daily tasks and experiences, even if your sight is limited. "Double Tap" is a registered trademark of Double Tap Productions Inc.

On today’s episode of Double Tap, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece dive into a jam-packed show that covers everything from Meta AI’s disappointing European rollout to Steven’s brand-new, powerhouse Mac Studio. They also speak with Tom Pey, president of Waymap, about how his organization is transforming indoor navigation for blind and visually impaired people through cutting-edge technology.The guys kick things off with frustration over Meta AI’s European launch, which excludes the long-awaited “Look and Describe” visual features. They unpack the privacy and regulatory challenges affecting accessibility advancements across platforms like Meta, OpenAI, and Be My Eyes.Later, Steven gets hands-on with Apple’s M3 Ultra Mac Studio and details the setup process, the power of its 10Gb Ethernet port, and how it fits into their production workflow. There’s also a candid rant on iOS accessibility issues, from VoiceOver focus bugs to inconsistent gestures.Then, they welcome Tom Pey from Waymap to discuss how the app delivers turn-by-turn indoor and outdoor navigation with 1-meter accuracy—without GPS or internet. You’ll learn about the groundbreaking tech behind Waymap and the growing importance of infrastructure-free navigation for blind users.Finally, the show wraps up with a discussion about Seleste smart glasses shutting down, a promising new ARx Vision iOS beta, and why leasing high-end tech might just be a smarter choice for creators and professionals.Get in touch with Double Tap by emailing us feedback@doubletaponair.com or by call 1-877-803-4567 and leave us a voicemail. You can also now contact us via Whatsapp on 1-613-481-0144 or visit doubletaponair.com/whatsapp to connect. We are also across social media including X, Mastodon and Facebook. Double Tap is available daily on AMI-audio across Canada, on podcast worldwide and now on YouTube.Chapter Markers:00:00 Meta AI Rollout in Europe: A Mixed Bag02:48 Privacy Concerns and Data Processing Regulations05:58 The Impact of AI Features on Accessibility09:10 Navigating iOS Accessibility Challenges14:52 Unpacking the Mac Studio: Specs and Performance20:08 Internet Speed and Workflow Efficiency33:55 Waymap: Revolutionizing Navigation for the Visually Impaired40:03 Technical Innovations Behind Waymap48:10 The Future of Navigation Technology51:14 The Rise and Fall of Seleste Smart Glasses53:06 ARx Vision: New Developments in Assistive Technology Find Double Tap online: YouTube, Double Tap Website---Follow on:YouTube: https://www.doubletaponair.com/youtubeX (formerly Twitter): https://www.doubletaponair.com/xInstagram: https://www.doubletaponair.com/instagramTikTok: https://www.doubletaponair.com/tiktokThreads: https://www.doubletaponair.com/threadsFacebook: https://www.doubletaponair.com/facebookLinkedIn: https://www.doubletaponair.com/linkedin Subscribe to the Podcast:Apple: https://www.doubletaponair.com/appleSpotify: https://www.doubletaponair.com/spotifyRSS: https://www.doubletaponair.com/podcastiHeadRadio: https://www.doubletaponair.com/iheart About Double TapHosted by the insightful duo, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece, Double Tap is a treasure trove of information for anyone who's blind or partially sighted and has a passion for tech. Steven and Shaun not only demystify tech, but they also regularly feature interviews and welcome guests from the community, fostering an interactive and engaging environment. Tune in every day of the week, and you'll discover how technology can seamlessly integrate into your life, enhancing daily tasks and experiences, even if your sight is limited. "Double Tap" is a registered trademark of Double Tap Productions Inc.

Listeners share inspiring stories from the blind community, including Edwina's culinary renaissance after vision loss and her review of a high-tech air fryer. The hosts debate the cost of accessibility tech, questioning whether apps should be free. The enigmatic Plant Pot Man re-emerges, sparking discussions on independence versus accepting help within the visually impaired community. Personal anecdotes reveal the humorous side of technology mishaps and the ongoing quest for better accessible appliances.

In this episode of Double Tap, we’re back in the inbox! Steven and Shaun dive into your emails and voicemails, responding to feedback from CSUN, accessibility tech, and listener stories. But first—find out how an Uber ride in Los Angeles led to a "nightmarish tragedy" for Shaun’s fingers and why Steven couldn’t stop laughing!We also discuss:CSUN 2025: The latest assistive tech innovations, including the Echo Vision glasses, Lighthouse Tech’s radar navigation glasses, and haptic navigation insoles that guide you with vibrations in your feet.Mainstream vs. specialist assistive tech—will AI-powered wearables like Meta’s smart glasses take over?A debate on cane technology, featuring telescopic canes and Werewolf Gear’s Urban Explorer and All-Terrain models.GoodMaps indoor navigation—Steven’s solo coffee adventure using the app.Chris McCausland’s candid discussion on blindness and anxiety, and how even a top comedian finds daily tasks more stressful than performing on stage.Get in touch with Double Tap by emailing us feedback@doubletaponair.com or by call 1-877-803-4567 and leave us a voicemail. You can also now contact us via Whatsapp on 1-613-481-0144 or visit doubletaponair.com/whatsapp to connect. We are also across social media including X, Mastodon and Facebook. Double Tap is available daily on AMI-audio across Canada, on podcast worldwide and now on YouTube.Chapter Markers:00:00 The Hilarious Finger Incident07:02 CSUN Conference Insights14:06 Innovative Assistive Technologies21:05 Navigational Aids and Their Future29:00 Adjustable Canes: A New Era33:11 Navigating Anxiety: Personal Experiences36:53 Tech Innovations: Good Maps and Accessibility44:01 Community Support: The Buddy System in Assistive Tech51:01 Evolving Technology: The Future of Assistive Devices Find Double Tap online: YouTube, Double Tap Website---Follow on:YouTube: https://www.doubletaponair.com/youtubeX (formerly Twitter): https://www.doubletaponair.com/xInstagram: https://www.doubletaponair.com/instagramTikTok: https://www.doubletaponair.com/tiktokThreads: https://www.doubletaponair.com/threadsFacebook: https://www.doubletaponair.com/facebookLinkedIn: https://www.doubletaponair.com/linkedin Subscribe to the Podcast:Apple: https://www.doubletaponair.com/appleSpotify: https://www.doubletaponair.com/spotifyRSS: https://www.doubletaponair.com/podcastiHeadRadio: https://www.doubletaponair.com/iheart About Double TapHosted by the insightful duo, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece, Double Tap is a treasure trove of information for anyone who's blind or partially sighted and has a passion for tech. Steven and Shaun not only demystify tech, but they also regularly feature interviews and welcome guests from the community, fostering an interactive and engaging environment. Tune in every day of the week, and you'll discover how technology can seamlessly integrate into your life, enhancing daily tasks and experiences, even if your sight is limited. "Double Tap" is a registered trademark of Double Tap Productions Inc.

In this packed episode of Double Tap, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece are back in the studio after an incredible week at CSUN 2025! They recap their experiences at the world’s largest assistive technology conference, sharing insights into groundbreaking innovations in Braille technology, adaptive gaming, and accessibility software.Plus, the guys share their once-in-a-lifetime experience meeting Stevie Wonder, who gave an emotional speech at the event.Microsoft’s Ability Summit is celebrating its 15th anniversary, and we break down the biggest accessibility announcements, including new adaptive packaging, AI-powered sign language detection in Teams, and advancements in GitHub’s accessibility features. Blind Gamer Steve Saylor joins the show to give us an exclusive hands-on review of Xbox’s new Adaptive Joystick, now available for purchase!And what’s happening with Be My Eyes’ highly anticipated live video feature? CEO Mike Buckley gives us an honest update on where things stand.Get in touch with Double Tap by emailing us feedback@doubletaponair.com or by call 1-877-803-4567 and leave us a voicemail. You can also now contact us via Whatsapp on 1-613-481-0144 or visit doubletaponair.com/whatsapp to connect. We are also across social media including X, Mastodon and Facebook. Double Tap is available daily on AMI-audio across Canada, on podcast worldwide and now on YouTube.Chapter Markers:00:00 And We’re Back In The Studio!02:49 Reflections on CSUN 2025t09:09 Meeting Stevie Wonder12:14 The Importance of Community Engagement14:54 Microsoft's Ability Summit Highlights17:58 Accessible Gaming Innovations34:56 Be My Eyes: Updates and Future Plans41:17 Amazon's New Premium Device Line45:19 Sonos Cancels Streaming Box Project51:57 Sony's Commitment to Blu-ray Technology Find Double Tap online: YouTube, Double Tap Website---Follow on:YouTube: https://www.doubletaponair.com/youtubeX (formerly Twitter): https://www.doubletaponair.com/xInstagram: https://www.doubletaponair.com/instagramTikTok: https://www.doubletaponair.com/tiktokThreads: https://www.doubletaponair.com/threadsFacebook: https://www.doubletaponair.com/facebookLinkedIn: https://www.doubletaponair.com/linkedin Subscribe to the Podcast:Apple: https://www.doubletaponair.com/appleSpotify: https://www.doubletaponair.com/spotifyRSS: https://www.doubletaponair.com/podcastiHeadRadio: https://www.doubletaponair.com/iheart About Double TapHosted by the insightful duo, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece, Double Tap is a treasure trove of information for anyone who's blind or partially sighted and has a passion for tech. Steven and Shaun not only demystify tech, but they also regularly feature interviews and welcome guests from the community, fostering an interactive and engaging environment. Tune in every day of the week, and you'll discover how technology can seamlessly integrate into your life, enhancing daily tasks and experiences, even if your sight is limited. "Double Tap" is a registered trademark of Double Tap Productions Inc.

In this engaging conversation, Chris McCausland, a celebrated blind comedian and recent winner of Strictly Come Dancing, shares his inspiring journey with retinitis pigmentosa. He discusses overcoming fears and stereotypes while navigating fame, and the vital role of humor in challenging perceptions of disability. Chris reveals how assistive technology like the iPhone transformed his life and hints at exciting future projects, including live tours and potential game shows, all delivered with his signature wit and charm.